Marcus has broad experience of commercial disputes, including shareholder disputes, fraud claims, trading disputes, sanctions related disputes, and general commercial contract disputes. He also has experience of advising on internal investigations.
Experience
Representative matters
Representative matters
Acting for an international commodities trading house defending claims by a third party relating to an alleged fraud by a counterparty.
Acting for major Indian technology company defending claims brought by former shareholders in a failed joint venture established in England.
Acting for a CIS businessman in defending an application for a freezing injunction.
Acting for an international commodities trading house defending claims by a third party relating to an alleged fraud by a counterparty.
Acting for major Indian technology company defending claims brought by former shareholders in a failed joint venture established in England.
Acting for a CIS businessman in defending an application for a freezing injunction.
Acting for a CIS businessman and other claimants in proceedings relating to the alleged unlawful misappropriation of several hundred million dollars.
Acting for a joint venture shareholder in bringing a derivative claim against a director of the joint venture.
Acting for a commodities trader in relation to claims arising out of a cargo contamination incident on board an oil tanker.
Assisting a bank with an internal investigation into a metals financing fraud.
Acting for a shipowner in defending a claim for breach of contract by a shipyard in circumstances where the shipowner was prevented from making payment under a number of ship construction contracts as a result of being designated a sanctioned entity by the U.S. Treasury.
Advising a creditor bank in relation to recovery actions in multiple jurisdictions following a debtor’s defaults under various facilities worth in excess of US$500 million.
Advising on the enforcement of a Russian court judgment against assets located in England.
Acting for a shipowner in securing an anti-suit injunction from an arbitral tribunal in respect of overseas proceedings commenced in breach of an arbitration agreement.
Recognitions
- Ranked as 'Associates to watch' in Chambers Europe for Commercial and Corporate Litigation, 2023-2025
- Ranked as 'Associates to watch' in Chambers UK for London Commercial and Corporate Litigation, 2022-2026
- Ranked as 'Associates to watch' in Chambers Global for UK Commercial and Corporate Litigation, 2024-2025
Credentials
Education
Education
- University of Law UK, 2014, LPC
- University of Law UK, 2011, BPTC
- University of Law UK, 2010, GDL
- University of Warwick, 2009, B.A., (hons)
Professional admissions & qualifications
Professional admissions & qualifications
- England and Wales
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